Order Picker

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Order Picker

Job Description

The Order Picker plays a key role in the warehouse operation by accurately picking, packing, receiving, and stocking a wide range of plumbing materials. This position works with both large items such as metal and PVC piping and small components like fasteners and end caps, using material handling equipment and RF technology to ensure accurate and efficient order fulfillment.

Responsibilities

• Pick, pack, and stock incoming and outgoing items accurately according to order specifications.
• Use an RF scan gun to locate, verify, and track inventory throughout the warehouse.
• Correctly pull the required item types and quantities for each order.
• Operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, and push carts based on inventory type and load size.
• Organize and maintain the staging area according to priority to support efficient workflow.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area, including sweeping and mopping as needed.
• Operate computers at the will-call booth to process orders and support customer transactions.
• Assist internal and external customers with item look-ups, product availability, and order placement.
• Support shipping, receiving, and inventory control activities as required.
• Handle and maneuver materials weighing up to 100 lbs safely, including lifting up to 50 lbs.

Essential Skills

• Previous warehouse or general labor experience, ideally in order picking or material handling.
• Ability to count accurately and maintain high attention to detail when picking and packing orders.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and maneuver up to 100 lbs safely and repeatedly.
• Experience using RF (radio frequency) devices or RF scan guns for inventory and order processing.
• Ability to operate a pallet jack and willingness to learn and operate a forklift after required training.
• Basic computer skills to operate systems at the will-call booth and for order entry or look-ups.
• Effective English communication skills to interact with internal teams and external customers.
• Comfort working in varying temperatures in both indoor and outdoor areas.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Forklift experience or certification is preferred and will be utilized after completing required training.
• Shipping, receiving, or inventory control in a warehouse environment.
• Experience working with plumbing supplies or construction materials is a plus.
• Demonstrated reliability and strong work ethic in physically demanding roles.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and organize work areas for efficient order flow.

Why Work Here?

This role offers a strong long-term career opportunity with clear potential for professional growth. The team actively promotes from within, as shown by multiple recent internal promotions that opened up this position. You will join a stable operation where your hard work and reliability can lead to advancement and expanded responsibilities over time.

Work Environment

The position is based in a large warehouse that stores a wide range of plumbing supplies, from 10–15 foot pipes to small bolts and fasteners. Work takes place in both indoor and outdoor areas regardless of weather conditions, so temperatures can be very hot in the summer and very cold in the winter. The role is physically active, involving frequent lifting, carrying, and maneuvering of materials, as well as regular use of RF guns, computers, pallet jacks, forklifts, and push carts. The environment is fast-paced and hands-on, with an emphasis on safety, cleanliness, and keeping the warehouse and staging areas organized.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tigard, OR.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Tigard,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 28, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.